If you’re planning on hosting a fundraising event and you want the perfect online fundraising platform, you need to do your research. A good nonprofit event fundraising platform will help you raise more with less effort: it creates a streamlined, simple experience for you, your fundraisers, and your donors. If this is your first time […]

Since 2012, thousands of nonprofits have run campaigns on CauseVox’s fundraising platform. Some of these campaigns have been more traditional—such as an online peer-to-peer fundraising campaign, while others break the mold. And while there’s nothing wrong with your standard fundraiser, sometimes it’s fun to do something a bit different. That’s why you should try incorporating […]

Raffles are a fun and engaging way to raise money at your charity event. Raffles work to add excitement and anticipation to your fundraising event, making it fun for participants and helping you raise more for your organization. (For our full list of over 200 nonprofit fundraising ideas, check out our post here.) What is […]

From promoting physical activity to learning how to overcome challenges, there are so many benefits to organized sports. However, running a quality sports program can put a major drain on finances. Between expenses like equipment, uniforms, and travel, costs add up rather quickly. What’s more is that with budget constraints, team funding at schools are […]

“What kind of fundraising event should I run for my nonprofit?” It’s a common question we hear time and time again. Nonprofits are always looking for unique, creative, and effective fundraising events that will help them to stand out from the crowd.  Here’s the secret: finding the perfect fundraising event isn’t always about creating something […]

According to new data by the Pew Research Center, over 65% of Americans identify with an organized religion – a sizable (and devout) captive audience, especially in the southern United States.  Whether you’re a faith-based institution or nonprofit looking to fundraise for a mission trip, ministry program, or other special project, the landscape of religious […]

The last year has seen a lot of virtual 5ks, walks, and runs, but when Mojave Desert Land Trust tried their first digital fundraiser, they truly took it to the next level.  Colleen McGrath, Development Manager at Mojave Desert Land Trust told us that she joined the MDLT team after the event was in place, […]

If you’re part of an organization or business, or even just an individual with a blog, chances are you know that you need a presence on Facebook. But navigating the best way to share your message on Facebook can be… overwhelming. This guide will help you understand the two main ways of using Facebook: a […]

As the world begins to open again post-COVID, nonprofits are faced with a new kind of challenge: it’s been over a year since we’ve been running events the way we used to. We’re all a little bit rusty and a little bit burnt out. So it’s more important than ever for us to be effective […]

Written by Kelly McLaughlin, Your NonproFIT Coach. Fundraising for advocacy organizations is tough, maybe one of the toughest types of fundraising out there. First of all, it’s hard to quantify the impact of your work—something foundations and donors are increasingly demanding from the nonprofits they consider funding.  Furthermore, there are so many factors outside of […]